StoryWalk Launches with Kapiti Libraries
Celebrate the opening of Kāpiti Coast District Libraries’ new StoryWalk®, featuring ‘A Bird Tail Tale’ written by Jill Drew and illustrated by artists from Kāpiti Art Studio. The […]
Articles by Nigel Wilson
Fatal house fire in Kapiti
Police are undertaking a thorough scene examination this morning following a fatal house fire at Paraparaumu Beach. Police were called to assist Fire and Emergency […]
Excuses, excuses: New Police campaign no laughing matter
When it comes to speeding our Highway Patrol officers have heard it all, literally. From stuck jandals to stressed out dogs, lead foot motorists have […]
Movember – a close shave looms
Movember, it isn’t always pretty but the cause is superb. If you see friends and family and strangers wandering around the streets of Kāpiti looking […]
Kapiti gets $22million Water Upgrade
Kāpiti Coast District Council chief executive Darren Edwards this week signed the contract for a $22 million upgrade of the Waikanae Water Treatment Plant. “Council […]
Update, Levin death – not suspicious
Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Thompson says a post mortem has been completed this morning in relation to the death on Bath Street on Wednesday evening. […]
Eke Tangaroa presented for the first time at this year’s Civic Awards
Outstanding things are achieved every day in Horowhenua, thanks to the invaluable work of many dedicated members of our community. The annual Civic and Youth […]
Kate Hartmann – Arts Review Open Award recipient ‘surprised and honoured’
Waikanae artist Kate Hartmann says she was surprised and honoured to receive the ArotakeToi – Mahara Arts Review Open Award, one of four announced at […]
Unexplained death in Levin
Detective Senior Sergeant David Thompson says Police are making enquiries into a sudden death in Levin earlier today (Wednesday 22 Nov). Mr Thompson says about […]
Why Labour lost the 2023 election so badly
By Ian Powell – Otaihanga based Political Commentator On 1 August 2017 Jacinda Ardern was elected leader of the opposition Labour Party in extraordinary circumstances. Opinion […]